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Monthly Archives: August 2012

Day 227: Back from the Islands…

Saturday, August 11, 2012

We landed in Seattle to… …rain.  Who knew?  Pretty trees, though. We spend a couple of too quick days with the Dailylife Daughter #2 and then it was back to /\/\onTana! Through the snow. Through the windmills of Ellensberg. Over the Columbia River. Through Eastern Washington, across the Panhandle of Idaho, over the Mountains of […]

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Day 226: The Last Day in Hawai’i!

Sunday, August 5, 2012

On our last morning on Kauai we woke to clouds and a little rain.  Please note the two UFO’s in the upper right corner that came to say goodbye… It did clear up a bit as we neared the airport. A short wait at the airport (TSA and the Dept of Agriculture…!)… …and we were […]

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Day 225: Random Shots from the Midway

Sunday, August 5, 2012

A random satisfied Photo exhibit customer! An interesting prize winning flower (and vase!) from next door… Variations on a Ferris Wheel. After Sunset. Hammer Time! … … * ** *** **** *** ** * Bear carving. Two thirds of the Random Midway gang… That is it from the State Fair until 2013! (All photos taken […]

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Day 224

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Great Falls Camera Club members help run the Photography Exhibit at the State Fair.  The Fair closed last night.  This is Elaine, who has kept the Camera Club going for many years. Gary and Ken man the front desk.  Ken is the Superintendent of the Photography Exhibit, and Official Fair Photographer. Pauletta and Gary are […]

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Day 223

Friday, August 3, 2012

Ahhh, the Issak Walton Inn.  The Dailylife Dad always rides there with his motorcycle gang (CMA) for his birthday huckleberry cobbler.  Sometimes he has to ride back on another day to see if they got it right the first time!  The Issak Walton started as a railroad hotel for the Great Northern, and is still […]

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Day 222

Friday, August 3, 2012

I took a ride up to the Flathead to help celebrate the Dailylife Dad’s 87th…I found this guy attached to my seat when I filled up in Browning.  A close call for me! (Nikon P7100, 100% crop!) West of Browning near East Glacier the Park was in fine form. A little further on was a […]

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